Publications of Peter Fratzl

Schemenz, V.; Rummler, M.; Van Tol, A.; Vitienes, I.; Thiele, T.; Hartmann, M. A.; Burghammer, M.; Fratzl, P.; Weinkamer, R.; Willie, B. M. et al.; Wagermaier, W.: Correlations between osteocyte lacuno-canalicular network and material characteristics in healthy and mechanically stimulated murine tibiae. Advanced nanoBiomed research, e202500169 (2026)

Anuth, S.; Bortel, E.; Villanova, J.; Suuronen, J.-P.; Geissler, S.; Cipitria, A.; Fratzl, P.; Fretwurst, T.; Nelson, K.; Nahles, S. et al.; Hesse, B.: Nano-scale evidence for osteocyte network integration across bone remodeling interfaces in human bone revealed by synchrotron nanoCT. Materials Today Bio, 102813 (2026)

Ferrari, C.; Dehkohneh, A.; Schumacher, J.; Ogawa, Y.; Gerrits, R.; Fratzl, P.; Gorbushina, A. A.; Bidan, C. M.: Biophysical properties of material-colonizing fungal biofilms: multiscale structural and mechanical characterization. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology, 2026.04.22.720134 (2026)

Jones, C. E.; Blouin, S.; Raguin, E.; Weinkamer, R.; Berzlanovich, A.; Fratzl, P.; Hartmann, M. A.: The human osteocyte lacunocanalicular network structure in osteons of the iliac crest of elderly women depends on mineral content but not individual age. Acta Biomaterialia 209, pp. 493 - 503 (2026)

Münch, J.; Pramanik, T.; Tunn, I.; Simon, L.; Rödel, C. J.; Amini, S.; Fratzl, P.; Blank, K.; Cleaver, O.; Abdelilah-Seyfried, S.: Fibrin defines tissue stiffness and biomechanical signalling in regenerating zebrafish hearts as revealed by high-resolution stiffness mapping. iScience 29 (4), 115231 (2026)

Regev, O.; Fratzl, P.; Raguin, E.; Antonietti, M.: A termite-inspired alternative to cement. Advanced Functional Materials 36 (27), e16256 (2026)

Sievers-Liebschner, J.; Welzel, P. B.; Fusenig, M.; Sturm, L.; Pette, D.; Wagermaier, W.; Fischbach, C.; Fratzl, P.; Werner, C.: Mineralized cryogel/hydrogel constructs to recapitulate early breast cancer bone metastasis in vitro. Advanced Science 13 (18), e19798 (2026)

Akabane, C.; Kimura, M.; Yamamoto, Y.; Shimizu, N.; Weinkamer, R.; Wagermaier, W.; Fratzl, P.; Kashiwagi, Y.; Sawada, K.; Murakami, S.: Nanostructural analysis of age-related changes affecting human dentin. Calcified Tissue International 116, 12 (2025)

Amini, S.; Zaslansky, P.; Pokroy, B.; Fratzl, P.: Elastic energy storage in biological materials: internal stresses and their functionality. Advanced Materials 37 (51), e08442 (2025)

Asa, P.; Dobler, J. M.; Fratzl, P.; Farmer, J.; Huber, J. A. J.; Jouy, F.; Kang, N.; Kesselring, R.; Kubelík, A.; Krauthausen, K. et al.; Mai, I.; Noda, S.; Neuhäuser, S.; Rhein, J.; Stock, R.; Wolff, K.; Dierichs, K.: symbiotic wood. •able journal (2025)

Badar, W.; Inamdar, S. R.; Fratzl, P.; Snow, T.; Terrill, N. J.; Knight, M. M.; Gupta, H. S.: Nonlinear stress-induced transformations in collagen fibrillar organization, disorder and strain mechanisms in the bone-cartilage unit. Advanced Science 12 (1), 2407649 (2025)

Douny, L.; Lobato, J. I. H.; Amini, S.; Séré, A.; Sawadogo, S.; Fratzl, P.; Hengge, R.: Vouwo mud dye: a material, microbiological and cultural approach to researching sustainable textile dyes. Coloration technology: the journal of the Society of Dyers and Colorists, SDC 141 (6), pp. 843 - 854 (2025)

Gabler, M.; Raguin, E.; Scoppola, E.; Steigenberger, B.; Yeroslaviz, A.; Werner, P. E.; Fratzl, P.; Jehle, F.: Calcium tunes snail mucus-based materials to multiple functions. ChemRxiv (2025)

Kollert, M. R.; Krämer, M.; Brisson, N. M.; Schemenz, V.; Tsitsilonis, S.; Qazi, T. H.; Fratzl, P.; Vogel, V.; Reichenbach, J. R.; Duda, G. N.: Water and ions binding to extracellular matrix drives stress relaxation, aiding MRI detection of swelling-associated pathology. Nature Biomedical Engineering 9 (5), pp. 772 - 786 (2025)

Kwon, J.; Asa, P.; Jaffar-Bandjee, M.; Amini, S.; Fratzl, P.; Dierichs, K.: Beeswax Luminaires: sustainable lighting through materials design. Materials & Design 254, 114025 (2025)

Liu, Y.; Fang, W.; Liu, X.; Zheng, Z.; Zhang, H.; Wagermaier, W.; Xie, H.; Wang, H.; Wang, W.; Ping, H. et al.; Fratzl, P.; Fu, Z.: Efficient chemo-mechanical actuator driven by generation of prestress via glycosaminoglycans accelerating intrafibrillar mineralization of calcium carbonate. Advanced Functional Materials 35 (29), 2414118 (2025)

Lloyd, E. C.; Dhakal, S.; Amini, S.; Alhasan, R.; Fratzl, P.; Tree, D. R.; Morozova, S.; Hickey, R. J.: Porous hierarchically ordered hydrogels demonstrating structurally dependent mechanical properties. Nature Communications 16, 3792 (2025)

Lu, Y.; Wu, T.-T.; Li, M.; Song, S.-S.; Liu, X.-D.; Li, Z.-Z.; Feng, Y.-x.; Bai, H.; Wang, H.; Xu, B.-B. et al.; Fan, F. R.; Zhu, T.; Raguin, E.; Amini, S.; Fratzl, P.; Tian, Z.-Q.; Jiang, Y.: Tailoring self-organized growth of biomimetic inorganic–organic multilayers with a permeable microcompartment. Small 21 (23), 2503097 (2025)

Reppe, F.; Guiducci, L.; Elbaum, R.; Werner, P. E.; Dunlop, J. W. C.; Merritt, D. J.; Fratzl, P.; Eder, M.: Material composition gradient controls the autonomous opening of Banksia seed pods in fire-prone habitats. Advanced Functional Materials 35 (24), 2418592 (2025)

Seewald, A.; Zhong, J.; Siri, M.; Fratzl, P.; Raguin, E.: Three-dimensional imaging of vasculature and forming quail femur using cryo-correlative light and electron microscopy (cryo-CLEM). Faraday Discussions 261, pp. 430 - 445 (2025)